School: Stamullen (roll number 3181)
- Location:
- Stamullen, Co. Meath
- Teacher: Áine, Bean Uí Ghamhna
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- It is stated that there was an old ash tree where the priests used to say Mass in the Penal Days. It has been recently blown down. There was a man always doing Picket duty.
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- John Healy
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“It is stated that Cromwell brought his cannon to Picket Hill and blew the roof of the old Church in Stamullen grave-yard.”
It is stated that Cromwell brought his cannon to Picket Hill and blew the roof of the old Church in Stamullen grave yard.